The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Salbani, Bengal, India. 1944-11-24. A crew of No. 356 (Liberator) Squadron RAF tell an intelligence officer how they hit the railway lines in an attack on the Japanese railhead at Chiengmai, in Thailand. Through this centre pass much of the supplies for the Japanese forces fighting in the Shan States. Shown around table are, left to right: Sergeant (Sgt) C. Harris, Bomb Aimer of Bridlington, Yorkshire; Flight Sergeant (Flt Sgt) G. N. Duerden, Flight Engineer of Colne, Lancashire; Warrant Officer (WO) J. F. Wilson, RAAF, Wireless Air Gunner (WAG) of Cessnock, NSW; WO B. W. Nicholson, RAAF, WAG of Stanmore, NSW; WO A. K. Kidd, RAAF, Air Gunner (AG) of Crystal Brook, SA; two men obscured; Flt Sgt F. J. Wright, Pilot of Enfield, London, England; Flt Sgt J. E. McArthur, Second Pilot of Murrayfield, Edinburgh, Scotland. Back to camera: Sgt R. G. Parkin, AG of Durham, England. In light jacket: Interrogating Officer, Flying Officer W. White of Derby, England.
Salbani, Bengal, India. 1944-11-25. Group portrait of RAAF members in No. 356 (Liberator) Squadron RAF buying cups of tea from three itinerant char-wallahs (tea sellers). Left to right, back row: Warr
Salbani, Bengal, India. 1944-11-25. Group portrait of RAAF members in No. 356 (Liberator) Squadron RAF buying cups of tea from three itinerant char-wallahs (tea sellers). Left to right, back row: Warr
Salbani, Bengal, India. 1944-11-23. Informal group portrait of RAAF members of No. 355 (Liberator) Squadron RAF being briefed by Wing Commander (Wg Cdr) J. Martin DFC, RAF, for a mission against Lampa
RAF Station Mount Batten, Plymouth, England. C. 1944-02-12. Crews of Sunderland aircraft ML731-A26-2 and DP192-A26-6 which are the third and fourth Sunderland aircraft to fly to Australia. Front row:
Salbani, Bengal, India. 1944-11-24. Group portrait of some of the RAAF and Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) members of No. 355 (Liberator) Squadron RAF. Left to right, kneeling: Flight Sergeant (Fl
Leuchars, Scotland. C. 1942-04. A group portrait of the aircrew members of No. 455 Squadron RAAF, at an RAF Station. Front row, left to right: Sergeant (Sgt) E. Smith, Wireless operator/air gunner (WO
